Clare GOULD / CRAMPTON

Born 1868 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia ^[15]
Daughter of John GOULD and Elizabeth FLANAGAN ^[15]
She was one of eight children with siblings Jim, Elizabeth, Rose, Ray, George, Gus and Ernest ^{[461: 24-Apr-1942]}
By 1910 she had shifted to Western Australia, where she was working as a Milliner and living on Victoria Street in Bunbury ^[50]
Married "Jack" John Ernest CRAMPTON in Perth in 1911 ^[66]
At their time of their marriage she was about 43 years of age, and was about 16 years older than her husband Jack ^{[15] [66]}
She and her husband farmed Capelcarra Farm on Berkshire Valley Road in Moora 1911 and 1912 ^{[9: 18-Aug-1911] [50]}
In January 1912 she advertised for a young girl to help with household duties for wages of 12 shillings and sixpence ^{[9: 19-Jan-1912]}
She and her husband, who was working as a Farmhand, resided on farmland at Winchester in the Carnamah district in 1914 ^[19]
While her husband was in the Australian Imperial Force, she resided at Forest House on Saint George's Terrace in Perth 1915-1917 ^[30]
On 18 August 1915 she received word that her husband had been wounded in action at Anzac Cove in Gallipoli on 7 August 1915 ^[30]
Her husband was treated in Egypt before being returned to Australia and discharged ^{[30: item 3440502]}
She and her husband were living at 1076 Hay Street in West Perth in 1919 ^[50] and later lived in Fremantle ^{[282: 6-Oct-1922]}
They departed Fremantle on Saturday 14 October 1922 and shifted to Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ^{[282: 6-Oct-1922]}
Died 23 April 1942; ashes buried at Springvale Botanical Cemetery in Melbourne, Victoria (Agonis, Bed 3, Rose 3) ^{[131] [461: 24-Apr-1942]}

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